厲害國

Chinese

		fierce; strict; stern fierce; strict; stern; severe	country; state; nation
trad. (厲害國)		厲害	國
simp. (厉害国)		厉害	国

Etymology

From the phrase 厲害了我的國 commonly used on mainland Chinese forums that praises the People's Republic of China but is ridiculed by its detractors, from the title of a 2018 documentary 《厲害了，我的國》 produced by China Central Television (CCTV).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lìhàiguó

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˋ ㄏㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lìhàiguó
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˋ ㄏㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lìhàiguó
  - Wade–Giles: li⁴-hai⁴-kuo²
  - Yale: lì-hài-gwó
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lihhaygwo
  - Palladius: лихайго (lixajgo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li⁵¹⁻⁵³ xaɪ̯⁵¹ ku̯ɔ³⁵/

Noun

厲害國

(sarcastic, derogatory) People's Republic of China

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